AFP | Egyptian Military's Loss of Popularity Brings Ultras in From the Cold Huffington Post (blog) It took Egypt's military brass less than six months to first isolate street-battle hardened soccer fans, the country's most militant opponents of military rule and then restore their waning popularity amid mushrooming protests demanding an immediate ... Media watchdogs decry Egypt attacks on reporters Egypt candidates deride vote committee suspension |
Toronto Star | Ad Wars Ahead of Egyptian Presidential Vote New York Times (blog) By MAYY EL SHEIKH and ROBERT MACKEY Two weeks before the first freely contested presidential elections in Egypt, the Arab world's largest country, it is watching a full-bore battle of political advertising unfold. All of the leading candidates are ... Egyptian presidential contender evolved from hardline activist to Islamic moderate Understanding Egypt's sexual intercourse law Egypt Islamist vows global caliphate in Jerusalem |
Ahram Online | Egypt's SPEC in hot water for halting activities, others criticise MPs Ahram Online The Egyptian people would not let anyone hinder the process of the elections or allow a delay of the transition of power [from the interim junta to an elected president]. "The commission's decision to suspend its activities is not acceptable, ... Egypt election committee halts work after criticism in parliament Egypt's presidential election commission threatens to halt work due to criticism SPEC suspends activity to protest encroachment |
Egyptian Stocks: Ezz Steel and Lecico Egypt Are Active Bloomberg Egypt's benchmark EGX30 Index (EGX30) advanced 0.6 percent to 5056.09 at the 2:30 pm close in Cairo, the highest level in more than a month. The following shares were active on the Egyptian Exchange. Stock symbols follow company names. Egyptian Stocks: Ezz Steel, Lecico and Misr Beni Suef Cement Egypt's Lecico says Q1 net profit up 2 pct LECICO EGYPT : First Quarter 2012 Results |
Deadline cooking: A filling Egyptian-style vegetarian dish Salt Lake Tribune Deadline cooking » A filling, weeknight-friendly version of Koshary, considered classic vegetarian Egyptian street food. By JM HIRSCH | The Associated Press To enjoy authentic koshary, you'll need to travel to Egypt. Or spend a couple hours in your ... |
Mideast nuclear conference in jeopardy The Seattle Times Hopes dimmed Tuesday for staging major nuclear talks later this year between Israel and its Muslim rivals, as Iran and Arab countries at a 189-nation conference accused Israel of being the greatest threat to peace in the region and Egypt warned that ... |
Vegetarian dish hails from Egypt's streets Topeka Capital Journal By JM HIRSCH AP To enjoy authentic koshary, you'll need to travel to Egypt. Or spend a couple hours in your kitchen. But hoping for some middle ground, I decided to see whether I could craft a weeknight-friendly version of this classic vegetarian ... |
CTV.ca | Egypt Army Says 300 People Held Over Defense Ministry Clashes Wall Street Journal AP CAIRO—Military prosecutors ordered the detention of 300 protesters on accusations of attacking troops and disrupting public order during violent clashes outside Egypt's Defense Ministry, a prosecution official said Saturday. Egypt's military order overnight curfew Egypt extends curfew in Cairo district for 3rd night Egypt military detains hundreds following clashes at Defense Ministry |
AFP | Egypt court upholds prison sentence for activist AFP CAIRO — An Egyptian court upheld on Tuesday a one-year prison sentence for prominent activist Asmaa Mahfouz for assaulting a witness in an ongoing trial over a deadly clash between soldiers and Christians. Mahfouz must also pay bail and a fine ... |
Officials Expect Batches of Returnees From Egypt AllAfrica.com By Dhieu Williams, 8 May 2012 Chairperson of the Relief and Rehabilitation Commission told The Citizen in an interview in his office yesterday that they expect batches of returnees from Egypt this week. "We are expecting 2 to 3 batches of returnees ... |